Services
The HEART lab is associated with two mental health clinics that provide different types of evidence-based treatments.
First, the HEART lab is associated with the Youth Stress and Mood (YSAM) Program [Dr. Jocelyn Meza, YSAM Associate Director]. The YSAM Program provides treatment for suicide prevention, including adolescents (ages 12 to 17) with depression, emotion dysregulation, suicidality and self-injurious thoughts and behavior.
YSAM offers the following services:
- Intake assessments
- Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
- Dialectical-Behavioral Therapy Skills Groups
- Family Education, Treatment, & Support
- Referrals for specialized procedures and/or ongoing care
Booking
For an appointment, please call Chase Venables at (310)-794-4962.
Location
300 UCLA Medical Plaza, Suite 3300.
For more parking and transportation information, please visit www.semel.ucla.edu/maps
Site: 300 Medical Plaza at UCLA
For more details and information on YSAM program, please visit: https://www.uclahealth.org/psychiatry/youth-stress-mood-program-ysam-52
Second, the HEART lab is also associated with the Spanish Speaking Psychosocial Clinic (SSPC). Dr. Jocelyn Meza is an attending clinical supervisor at SSPC in where treatment for depression for adults is available. AT SSPC, Dr. Meza provides a 16-week group cognitive behavioral therapy in Spanish for adults with a current or previous diagnosis of major depression.
SSPC offers the following services in Spanish:
- Intake assessments
- Group Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
- Individual Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
Booking
For all booking and referral information, please contact Lina Alvarez, Administrative Assistant (310) 825-6501.
Location
300 Medical Plaza Suite 2202 Los Angeles, Ca 90095
For more details and information on SSPC, please visit:
https://www.uclahealth.org/Psychiatry/spanish-speaking-clinic
For more parking and transportation information, please visit www.semel.ucla.edu/maps
